DARKROOM I:
Foundation
Check the current part-time calendar to see if this class is running. Email part-time@spao.ca to express your interest in this class!
This course is designed to introduce individuals with a growing passion for film photography to the fundamentals that they will need to progress in the medium. The course will build a strong foundation for those intrigued by the production of quality black and white photographic images.
Through demonstrations, lectures and hands-on experience, students will address some of the core aesthetic and technical concerns in black and white photography. The course will address:
Camera technique
Proper exposure control
Film selection
Aesthetic issues
Students will also step into the darkroom and be introduced to the fundamentals of processing and developing prints from their own negatives.
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Students must have a 35mm SLR or medium format film camera. A quantity of film, darkroom chemistry, and paper is included in the fee for this course.
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After completing Darkroom I: Foundation, consider these potential next steps: